2nd Quarter - Report

THE INTERNET ASSOCIATION for THE INTERNET ASSOCIATION

Period 2nd Quarter 2015 Filed Jul 20, 2015 Signed by Gina G. Woodworth

Official filing
Firm
THE INTERNET ASSOCIATION
Client
THE INTERNET ASSOCIATION
Income
—
Expenses
$360,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

5 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.

Consumer Issues/Safety/Products CSP

Issues related to privacy and data security; H.R. 1770 - Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2015.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MICHAEL BECKERMAN —
ANASTASIOS MANATOS —
GINA GRANDINETTI WOODWORTH —

Contacted: Executive Office of the President (EOP); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 1770 (114th)

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

Issues regarding patent reform, copyright, and modernization of the Copyright Office; H.R. 9 - The Innovation Act; S. 1137 - the PATENT Act.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MICHAEL BECKERMAN —
ANASTASIOS MANATOS —
GINA GRANDINETTI WOODWORTH —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Executive Office of the President (EOP); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE; Patent & Trademark Office (PTO)

Bills named: S. 1137 (114th), H.R. 9 (114th)

Telecommunications TEC

Issues related to the Open Internet Roadmap, GN Docket No. 1228.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MICHAEL BECKERMAN —
ANASTASIOS MANATOS —
GINA GRANDINETTI WOODWORTH —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Executive Office of the President (EOP); SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO)

Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice LAW

H.R. 283/S. 356, Electronic Communications Privacy Act Amendments Act of 2015, all provisions; issues related to third party liability for online sites.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MICHAEL BECKERMAN —
ANASTASIOS MANATOS —
GINA GRANDINETTI WOODWORTH —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Bills named: H.R. 283 (114th), S. 356 (114th)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Promotion of issues that facilitate digital trade including intermediary liability, fair use, and cross border data flows; Trade Promotion Authority, Trans-Pacific Partnership, and Transatlantic Trade Investment and Partnership; H.R. 1890/S. 995 - Bi-Partisan Congressional Trade Priorities and Accountability Act of 2015.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MICHAEL BECKERMAN —
ANASTASIOS MANATOS —
GINA GRANDINETTI WOODWORTH —

Contacted: Executive Office of the President (EOP); SENATE; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO)

Bills named: H.R. 1890 (114th), S. 995 (114th)

Shown as published by the Senate Office of Public Records and the House Clerk under the Lobbying Disclosure Act. The official filing is the record; open it for the full form.